Sarah Taylor

Researcher, Women's Rights Division

Sarah Taylor, researcher for the Women's Rights Division, focuses on international accountability to women’s rights in conflict, and on reproductive rights in Latin America. Prior to joining Human Rights Watch in 2015, Sarah was the Executive Coordinator of the NGO Working Group on Women, Peace, and Security, a senior level leadership coalition of NGOs that holds the UN Security Council accountable to its obligations on women’s rights. She has worked and conducted research in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador, particularly on women conflict negotiators, and she has written on numerous aspects of the women, peace and security agenda. Sarah holds an MA and a PhD in Political Science.